Pace Academy·Atlanta, Georgia
Support the middle school girls lacrosse program by conducting daily practices and managing games. Ensure all activities align with school policies and league regulations while maintaining professional sportsmanship.
Middle school: Girls lacrosse – assistant coach
Pace Academy is an independent college preparatory school in Atlanta, Ga., with an enrollment of 1,115 students in Pre-First through 12th grade. The school strives to provide an environment that cultivates a spirit of service, respect for diversity, global citizenship and character. Our commitment to a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture is reflected in a community in which differences are embraced, and students, parents, faculty and staff have a sense of belonging.
At Pace, we hire culturally competent and responsive candidates who believe in the critical importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the life of a school and can effectively incorporate those principles in their professional roles. Pace actively seeks candidates from historically underrepresented populations.
Pace is hiring an assistant head coach for the Middle School girls lacrosse team for the 2026-2027 spring season. This position reports to the Head Girls Lacrosse Coach and Director of Athletics.
A part-time, January to April seasonal appointment. Responsibilities include practices (1.5 hours) Monday-Friday and games (2-3 hours) on weekdays/Saturdays. All coaches are employed on an annual basis, and continued employment is based on a season review.
The assistant coach is responsible for supporting various aspects of the girls lacrosse program. The assistant coach is required to abide by the rules and regulations established by Pace Academy and the Metro 10, our Middle School league.
This is a temporary, seasonal position that is compensated with a coaching stipend.
See more about Pace Academy Athletics at www.paceacademy.org/athletics/about-pace-athletics.
Candidates must have experience and a strong understanding of girls lacrosse and a commitment to the student-athlete concept. Effective leadership, communication skills, and alignment with the school's mission are required.
Market context
In Georgia, middle school girls lacrosse assistant coach roles tend to draw candidates with direct playing or coaching experience and a clear fit with school culture. These positions are competitive because schools look for strong leadership, communication, and a student-athlete mindset, along with alignment to the mission. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show girls lacrosse knowledge and youth-coaching experience.